Hi everyone, and welcome to April’s helping of Instagram Agony Aunt ❤️
I hope you find this month’s questions and answer useful. As always the time stamps are below so you can have a look to see what we covered this month.
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⏳Time stamps
⏳00.01 Introduction
⏳01.32 a MEATY question from
about Instagram’s suppression of her content due to her use of language that might have triggered content flags against her account. I talk through a four step process that I would advise following in this kind of situation, referring to the Wake Up Instagram series and also this post about different ways to introduce yourself:
⏳28.16 question from
: do you have any guidance about matching up different post formats to different goals?I didn’t mention this in my answer but I posted this graphic to my Instagram a while ago and it still offers a good rule of thumb to follow:
and if you want more detail you can find it here:
⏳ 48.11 question from
: I'm getting ready for a community challenge in May, that I've been running every year since 2019. It's no longer possible to follow a hashtag, which used to be a great way to follow a challenge with multiple people posting. The hashtag was maybe a bit like a campfire for people to gather round! Any tips on other ways to have a campfire effect?
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